NASCAR O'Reilly Series

RICKY STENHOUSE JR. – No. 6 NOS Energy Drink Ford Mustang – POST-RACE PRESS CONFERENCE – “We qualified fifth and got to the top and felt like we were rolling pretty good there at the beginning of the race. We decided to stay out at the competition caution, which worked out for us. We were able to lead some laps and see what our car was doing in the lead."

Sam Hornish Jr. (No. 12 Detroit Genuine Parts Dodge Challenger) Finished 10th “We were just a little off on our set-up tonight. The Detroit Genuine Parts crew worked on it throughout the race, but we just didn’t get a handle on it. We gave it our best though and managed to bring home a top-10 finish."

DANICA PATRICK, NO. 10 GODADDY.COM CHEVROLET, met with members of the media at Bristol Motor Speedway and discussed her outlook on both the Nationwide and Cup races this weekend, what goes through her mind when she is leading a race, expectations for next week’s events at Atlanta and much more

Toyota Racing today announced 'Racing For Awareness,' a friendly competition among women affiliated with the Toyota NASCAR program -- including wives, girlfriends, mothers and sisters, as well as one racer -- in support of breast cancer awareness. Nine women affiliated with the Toyota Racing program have each used their creativity and vision to design a T-shirt to recognize breast cancer awareness. Fans can vote for their favorite design at www.toyotaracing.com/RacingForAwareness from now through Oct. 4, 2012 at 12 PM (ET).

Today, Friday August 24th 2012, the #44 BanditChippers.com Toyota takes back to the Bristol Motor Speedway with Mike Bliss behind the wheel for some short track racing under the lights. The Black & Yellow Chipper paint scheme adorned the #44 at Bristol earlier this year, where Mike finished 15th. Bliss had 14th and 13th place finishes on the back to back NNS road races and currently sits firmly in 8th position in the NNS standings.

After two successful runs as the primary partner on the No. 01 Chevrolet of Mike Wallace with JD Motorsports w/Gary Keller, Tradebank has decided to be part of the upward momentum for another race.

“I’m excited to go to Bristol this weekend. We had a tough time in Montreal, and I’m looking forward to putting that behind us and getting our momentum back on Friday night in Thunder Valley. We need to get back our streak of top-five finishes so we can gain some ground in the point standings."

Ryan Blaney will return to Tommy Baldwin Racing (TBR) this weekend at Bristol Motor Speedway (BMS). He will be making his NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) BMS debut in the No. 36 SealWrap Chevrolet. This weekend’s start will mark the rookie’s sixth start in the series.

Third in NNS championship standings, 22 points behind leader Elliott Sadler. Owns a series best 10 consecutive top-10 finishes - including five top fives in last six races.

Mike Wallace and the No. 01 Chevrolet team of JD Motorsports w/Gary Keller is hoping to take their top-10 finish momentum from last week’s Montreal event to race the high banks of Bristol Motor Speedway this Friday night.